SENDCO | Champion Inclusive Education in Vibrant Waltham Forest

Are you an inspiring, ambitious SENDCO seeking a dynamic leadership role where your expertise will shape futures, drive transformation, and raise aspirations? Seize this unique opportunity to join an innovative Waltham Forest school, empowering students with SEND to flourish. If you’re an emotionally intelligent SENDCO with a vision for excellence and a relentless passion for educational inclusion, this is your moment to make a profound difference.

As our SENDCO, you’ll work in a forward-thinking, genuinely supportive environment recognised for its commitment to staff development and pupil achievement. You'll benefit from outstanding CPD, bespoke leadership pathways, and the chance to help set the gold standard for SEND provision. With our Good to Outstanding Ofsted rating, exceptional resources, and a culture rooted in collaboration, your professional journey will thrive. Join a community that values creativity, unwavering high standards, and the drive to deliver exceptional SEND support at every level.

Key Highlights:

• SENDCO leadership opportunity at a celebrated, inclusive school
• Up to £50,000 DOE per year – a leading salary for SENDCO professionals
• Excellent Waltham Forest location, accessible and diverse
• School graded Good to Outstanding by Ofsted
• Cutting-edge SEND resources: nurture rooms, sensory facilities, and technology
• Unrivalled CPD, national SENDCO networks, and leadership coaching
• Ideal for experienced SENDCOs or high-achieving teachers/SEN specialists seeking impact
• Culture of innovation, ambitious targets, and true collaboration
• Inspirational, supportive SLT and senior colleagues

What You'll Be Doing:

• Driving a whole-school approach to SEND provision, from policy to practice
• Overseeing, teaching, and mentoring a committed team of LSAs and TAs
• Leading EHCPs, targeted interventions, and successful annual reviews
• Designing tailored learning pathways for students with complex needs
• Liaising confidently with parents, therapists, and external professionals
• Delivering high-impact CPD and training for teaching staff
• Championing best practice and innovation in SEND identification and support

Ideal SENDCO for this Waltham Forest School:

• Experienced SENDCO or ambitious teacher ready for SEN leadership
• Holds NASENCO qualification (or is close to completion)
• Proven record of raising standards and outcomes for SEND students
• Inspirational communicator and relationship-builder
• Visionary, highly organised, and solutions-focused
• Driven by inclusion, innovation, and student outcomes
• Emotionally intelligent and resilient

Why Join This Waltham Forest School?:

• Exciting, research-led SEND practice that is nationally recognised
• Outstanding commitment to staff wellbeing and work-life balance
• Rapid progression routes into wider leadership
• Rich partnership with therapists, psychologists, and outside agencies
• Diverse, respectful pupil community that values individual strengths
• Supportive, energising SLT with a track record of promoting talent
• Modern, purpose-built facilities designed for holistic SEND provision

Inspired to lead real change as a SENDCO? This Waltham Forest role offers unrivalled support, development, and the chance to shape an inclusive legacy. Don’t miss your chance to join a school where ambition and compassion are the norm – apply now for an immediate interview and redefine what’s possible for SEND provision.

How to Apply

Ready to make a real difference in Waltham Forest? Whether you're an inspiring SENDCO or a dynamic Primary School Teacher, seize this opportunity—submissions are reviewed as soon as they arrive and interviews are already underway. Move your career forward now by submitting your application today; outstanding talent won't wait long for a response!

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